Experimental study of the thermo-hydro-mechanical behaviour of indurated clays

Physics and Chemistry of the Earth

Volumn 32, Issue 8-14, 2007, Pages 957-965

  Zhang, Chun Liang ^a   Rothfuchs, Tilmann ^a   Su, Kun ^b   Hoteit, Nasser ^b  

^a GESELLSCHAFT FÜR ANLAGEN UND REAKTORSICHERHEIT GRS MBH   (Germany)

^b ANDRA   (France)

Author keywords

Clay; Deformation; Experiment; Pore water; Sealing; Temperature; THM behaviour

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGICAL REPOSITORIES; HYDRATION; PORE PRESSURE; RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL; WETTING;

INDURATED CLAYS; THERMO-HYDRO-MECHANICAL (THM) LOADING;

CLAY;

ARGILLITE; CLAY; DEFORMATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LABORATORY METHOD; ROCK MECHANICS; SEALING; SHRINKAGE; STRENGTH; STRESS; SWELLING; TESTING METHOD; THERMOHYDROMECHANICS; WETTING;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; SWITZERLAND; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33847713028     PISSN: 14747065     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2006.04.038     Document Type: Article

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